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    Steam generation

    The dewpoint factor is partiularly important . I believe you should investigate static economizers on boiler flues Harvesting waste energy at the cold end of the process often involves using premium materials (or coatings) for HX tubes. This will stongly affect the estimated costs... Review...
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    outside pressure wall pipe thickness

    No, Najeeb, no I will not .... You have been giving us nothing for years You get what you pay for
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    DESIGN RECUPERATORS

    "Please"... "Thank you" and "Your Welcome" is not practiced by your tribe ?
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    Mininimum Allowable Differential Between Operating Pressure and PSV Set Pressure.

    Review ASME B31.1 on what is required (both setting AND FLOWRATE) for these types of relief stations What is the piping design "Code of Record", Pav ?
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    Surface Condenser Design (TEMA Type BEM)

    Wild ideas from a disgusted, feral (and cancerous) geezer ... 1.) Google "steam surface condenser" "eng-tips" and "MJCronin" together - What can you learn here ? 2). Since this is your first heat exchanger ever, investigate the term "thermal approach temperature" 3). Go back to...
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    Pressure drop for heat exchangers

    Only 27 more questions to go before the OP understands that GIGO !!!
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    Steam piping

    Yes, either .... and several other materials .. What does your piping spec say ? ... Was the original piping spec sheets thrown away by previous plant owner ? ASME B31
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    Quality Air Reciever Fabrication and Welding --

    Quality Air Reciever Fabrication and Welding -- Your thoughts on this YOUTUBE Video ?
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    Learning Guidance

    Where do you live, Shaikh Mohammed Ammar, ... I may have some PV design books to sell to you "mjcronin16 at gmail dot com" MJCronin Sr. Process Engineer
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    Standards on filling holes with weld

    The magical words that you seem not to be using are "plug welds" Google: AISC AWS rules "plug welds" and see what you get ! Thank God only experienced STEM engineers are getting these important weldment design assignments ! (I also believe that, with a detailed sketch, there may be some...
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    API 650 Tank Rebuild - Type and quantity of weld inspections

    Lets make sure that we have a shared understanding of the english language, shall we ? I have worked on several industrial acid tank projects and have specific questions 1) Was the old tank containing "Concentrated Sulfuric acid" ? - Because these are typically 100% replaced What are...
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    Rated flow rates not in 80% to 110% of BEP flowrates

    Let the guessing games begin !!! 1) Was the pump specified to be able to move solids (solids handling pumps have horrible efficncies) 2) Is this some kind of slurry pump or "chopper pump" ? 3) Is this a "self priming" pump 4) Is this a new pump or "boneyard reused" pump 5)...

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